The state has 11 lighthouses, and Yaquina is the tallest of them all – 93 feet.
To provide some order for the residents of Oregon, the Oregon Treaty was created in 1846.
Oregon is one of only two states in the US to have self-serving fuel stations.
You can buy and sell in the state without general sales tax.
Powell’s Book store in Portland, Oregon, is the world’s largest bookstore.
Oregon boasts of a unique state flag in the U.S. with two separate designs each on either side.
Oregon is among the top 20 states with the highest suicide rates.
Oregon was the first State to make non-returnable cans and bottles illegal.
In Portland, pinball machines are completely banned since 1949 when Dorothy McCullough was the mayor.
Oregon has no less than 200 ghost towns, making it the state with the most
Oregon is the top-most Christmas tree producing state in the U.S.
There is only one national park in Oregon which comprises of the caldera surrounding Crater Lake.
Eugene was the first city to have one-way streets.
Crater Lake is the deepest lake in the United States. It was formed more than 6,500 years ago.
The nation’s most photographed lighthouse is the Heceta Head Lighthouse located in Lane County.
The Carousel Museum contains the world’s largest and most comprehensive collection of carousel horses.
Fort Clatsop National Memorial contains a replica of Lewis and Clark’s 1805-1806 winter outpost.
The small village of Bickelton is filled with bluebird houses seen on the posts of every house.
In 1905 the largest long cabin in the world was built in Portland to honor the Lewis and Clark expedition.
The Oregon Trail is the longest of the overland routes used in the westward expansion of the United States.